Beshipur - Pindra, Varanasi
Beshipur is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Bar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beshipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beshipur is 208709. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.63 hectares and falls under the 221206 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Beshipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beshipur
According to the 2011 Census, Beshipur village had a total population of 197 people, including 97 males and 100 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.51%, with male literacy at 86.75% and female literacy at 51.85%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 72 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 25 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Beshipur
Beshipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijai Patti | North | 0.43 km |
| Purabpur | South | 0.59 km |
| Bedi | East | 0.99 km |
| Aharak | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Khan Patti | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Pashchim Patti | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Baghaita | West | 1.51 km |
| Daharak | West | 1.66 km |
| Nainpur | North | 1.69 km |
| Chiura Patti | West | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beshipur
Beshipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Birapatti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Beshipur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beshipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beshipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Beshipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beshipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beshipur
Where is Beshipur located?
Beshipur village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beshipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Beshipur is Bar.
What is the pincode of Beshipur?
The pincode of Beshipur is 221206.
What is the population of Beshipur?
Beshipur had a total population of 197, including 97 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Beshipur?
Beshipur had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beshipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beshipur was 69.51%. Male literacy was 86.75% and female literacy was 51.85%.